St. Louis, B. & M. Ry. Co. v. McLean
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Nueces County; W. B. Hopkins, Judge. Suit by Hester McLean individually and as administratrix of the estate of W. E. McLean, deceased, for the benefit of herself and as next friend of deceased’s minor child, Helen Josephine McLean, against the St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railway Company and another, in which James C. Davis, Director General of Railroads and Agent, answered and defended. Judgment for the plaintiff, and the defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
This suit was brought by Hester McLean, surviving widow of W. F. McLean, deceased, individually and as administratrix of the estate of said W. F. McLean, deceased, for the benefit of herself and the minor child, Helen Josephine McLean, and as next friend of the latter, against the St. Louis, Brownsville Mexico Railway Company, Texas-Mexican Railway Company, and the Director General of Railroads for damages for negligently causing the death of said W. F. McLean, caused by the collision of said two trains operated on the Texas-Mexican Railway track by the St. Louis, Brownsville Mexico Railway…
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